Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual in Iraq
Iraq: Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual was -2.42 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual in Iraq, 2006–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual in Iraq stood at -2.42 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 105.3% on the previous year and down 102.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual in Iraq peaked at 104.61 % change on previous year in 2013 and was at its lowest, -61.81 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Iraq ranks 153rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual in Iraq, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -16.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 34.03 % change on previous year | -311.3% |
| 2008 | 15.32 % change on previous year | -55.0% |
| 2009 | 50.18 % change on previous year | +227.6% |
| 2010 | 37.18 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2011 | 12.18 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 2012 | 25.76 % change on previous year | +111.5% |
| 2013 | 104.61 % change on previous year | +306.1% |
| 2014 | 26.47 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 2015 | 29.75 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 2016 | -3.62 % change on previous year | -112.2% |
| 2017 | 5.83 % change on previous year | -261.2% |
| 2018 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -150.4% |
| 2019 | 39.08 % change on previous year | -1429.0% |
| 2020 | -61.81 % change on previous year | -258.2% |
| 2021 | 78.63 % change on previous year | -227.2% |
| 2022 | 45.23 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 2023 | -2.42 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual in Iraq changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +1429.0% | -2.94 % change on previous year | 39.08 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.86 % change on previous year | -16.11 % change on previous year | 50.18 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 27.43 % change on previous year | -3.62 % change on previous year | 104.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.91 % change on previous year | -61.81 % change on previous year | 78.63 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iraq
- 150 Trinidad and Tobago -0.5094 % change on previous year compare
- 151 Niger -1.38 % change on previous year compare
- 152 North Macedonia -1.86 % change on previous year compare
- 154 Vanuatu -2.6 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Botswana -3.6 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Jamaica -3.98 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Iraq
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2116 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3911 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.23 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.235 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 13.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 30.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.13 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual in Iraq?
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual in Iraq was -2.42 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual recorded in Iraq?
- The highest recorded value was 104.61 % change on previous year in 2013.
- What is the lowest spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual recorded in Iraq?
- The lowest recorded value was -61.81 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Iraq rank for spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual?
- Iraq ranks 153rd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual rising or falling in Iraq?
- Over the last ten years it is down 102.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iraq data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Spending by a country’s residents while travelling abroad. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.